CVE - CVE-2007-0006

CVE-ID
CVE-2007-0006	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The key serial number collision avoidance code in the key_alloc_serial function in Linux kernel 2.6.9 up to 2.6.20 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors that trigger a null dereference, as originally reported as "spinlock CPU recursion."
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:20070615 rPSA-2007-0124-1 kernel xen URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457 MISC:22539 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22539 MISC:24109 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/24109 MISC:24259 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/24259 MISC:24300 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/24300 MISC:24429 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/24429 MISC:24482 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/24482 MISC:24547 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/24547 MISC:24752 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/24752 MISC:25691 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/25691 MISC:MDKSA-2007:047 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:047~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:MDKSA-2007:060 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:060~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:RHSA-2007:0085 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0085.html MISC:RHSA-2007:0099 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0099.html MISC:SUSE-SA:2007:021 URL:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_21_kernel.html MISC:USN-451-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-451-1 MISC:http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7727 URL:http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7727 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=227495 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=227495 MISC:https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1097 URL:https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1097 MISC:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9829 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9829
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20061219	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20061219)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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